Johnson (Dr. S.)-continued.

1186 The Vanity of Human Wishes.

The Tenth Satire of Juvenal, imitated by Samuel Johnson.
FIRST EDITION. 4t, new half morocco, g. l.
London, 1749.

£14 14s

1187 A Voyage to Abyssinia, By Father Jerome Lobo, A Portuguese Missionary.

Translated from the French by Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

To which are added, Various other Tracts by the same Author, not Published by Sir John Hawkins or Mr. Stockdale.

8vo, old half calf.

London, Printed for Elliott and Kay, 1789.

An interesting copy from the Kinnaird Library.

£2 10s

1188 Wolcot (John). Bozzy and Piozzi: or, the British Biographers, a Town Eclogue. By Peter Pindar.

With an engraved frontispiece by Rowlandson (containing portraits

of Johnson, Boswell, and Piozzi).

4to, unbound. London, Printed for G. Kearsley, 1786. £1 1s In the above poem, both Boswell and Madame Piozzi contemplate writing a Life of Johnson, and they appeal to Sir John Hawkins to judge their respective merits and abilities for the task.

JONSON (Ben). See items 1162-1168, page 290 to 292.

1189 JONSTON (John, of Poland). An History of the Constancy of Nature wherein by comparing the latter Age with the former, it is maintained that the World does not decay universally, in respect of itself, or the Heavens, Elements, Mixt Bodies, Meteors, Minerals, Plants, Animals. nor Man in his Age, Stature, Strength, or Faculties of his Minde, as relating to all Arts and Science.

Interspersed with verse.

12mo, original calf. London, 1657.

£1 14s

1190 JORDAN (Mrs.). Essay on the Pre-Eminence of Comic Genius; With Observations on the several Characters Mrs. Jordan has appeared in. 27 pp., 12mo, unbound. London, 1786.

£1 16s

Mrs. Jordan, among other characters, took Viola in Twelfth Night, and a long description is given, together with other Shakespearean references.

IIQI JORDAN (Thos.). The Triumphs of London: Performed on Friday, Octob. 29, 1675, for the Entertainment of the Right Honourable, and truly Noble Pattern of Prudence and Loyalty, Sir Joseph Sheldon Kt, Lord Mayor of the City of London.

1192

Containing a true description of the several Pageants, with the Speeches spoken on each Pageant. Together with the several Songs sung at this Solemnity. All set forth at the proper Costs and Charges of the Worshipful Company of Drapers.

Small 4to, full calf gilt, g. e.

London, Printed by J. Macock for John Playford, 1675. £12 10s In the Huth Catalogue the volume was described as extremely rare and that not more than six copies could be traced.

The Walks of Islington and Hogsdon, with the Humours of Woodstreet-Compter.

A Comedy, as it was publikely Acted 19 days together, with extraordinary Applause, never printed before.

FIRST EDITION. Small 4to, full new niger morocco gilt, g. e.
London, 1657.

1193 JOYNER (William).

£12 12s

The Roman Empress, a Tragedy. Acted at the

Royal Theater by His Majestie's Servants.

FIRST EDITION.

Small 4to, half calf. London, 1671. £2 10s

ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT.

1194 JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. A book of sundrie Justices works, What a Justice of the Peace may do.

MANUSCRIPT NEATLY WRITTEN ON ABOUT 180 LEAVES, listing in alphabetical order the Offences which a Justice of the Peace may punish upon his own view of the Offence.

Small Svo, contemporary calf, 1627.

£19 19s

An interesting volume giving insight into the legal learning of a Justice of the Peace, such an one as Shakespeare has immortalised in his "Justice Shallow." Under the heading of "Vagabonds and Rogues," we find :

"All comon plaiers of enterludes and
glasmen shall be accompted rogues."

THE FIRST EDITION CONTAINING THE FAMOUS HYMNS "AWAKE MY SOUL" GLORY TO THEE, MY GOD, THIS NIGHT.”

AND

1195 KEN (Bishop). A Manual of Prayers for the Use of the Scholars of Winchester College and all other Devout Christians. Revised.

12mo, original calf. London, 1692.

£5 5s "Three

**The First Edition of this famous Manual to contain the Supplement
Hymns by Bishop Ken, viz., Awake my soul and with the sun (Morning
Hymn), Glory to thee, my God, this night (Evening Hymn), "Lord now my sleep
does me forsake" (Midnight Hymn).

1196 KENSINGTON. The Court at Kensington; a Poem on the Most Celebrated Beauties there.

12 pp., folio, new boards. London, 1700.

1197 KENT. Bathe (Henry de).

£1 5s

The Charter of Romney-Marsh: or the Laws and Customs of Romney-Marsh: Framed and Contrived by the Venerable Justice, Henry de Bathe. Very useful for all Professors of the Law, and also for all Lords of Towns, and other Land-holders within Romney-Marsh, Bedford-Level, and other Marshes, Fenns, and SeaBorders.

8vo, old calf.

London, Printed by S. R. for Samuel Keble, 1686.

£1 1s

1198 KILBURNE (Richard). A Topographie, or Survey of the County of Kent, with some Chronological, Historicall, and other matters touching the same and the several Parishes and Places therein. Portrait by Cross. Small 4to, original calf.

London, 1659.

With annotations in margins by a contemporary hand.

£3 15s

Written by

1199 KILLIGREW (Thomas). Comedies and Tragedies.
Thomas Killigrew, Page of Honour to King Charles the First.
THE FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, with the very rare portrait by
Faithorne (the author seated with his books, a dog at his feet).

LARGE PAPER COPY. Folio, full red morocco extra, with Arms in gold on the covers, inside dentelles, g. e. Portrait margined.

London, Printed for Henry Herringman, 1664.

(SEE ILLUSTRATION, PLATE No. XXVIII.).

£45

"The volume contains (1) The Princesse, or Love at First Sight,' a tragi-comedy; (2) The Parson's Wedding,' a comedy; (3) The Pilgrim,' a tragedy; (4) Cicilia and Clorinda, or Love in Arms,' a tragi-comedy; (5) the second part of the same; (6) Thomaso,' a comedy; (7) the second part of the same; (8) Claracilla,' a tragicomedy; (9) The Prisoners,' a tragi-comedy; (10) Bellamira, her Dream,' a tragicomedy; (11) the second part of the same. Each of these plays has a separate titlepage dated 1663 or 1664. Three of them (Nos. 1, 2 and 8) were acted before the Civil War, but there is no record of any of the others having been performed.